Sanctuary Los Flamingos Tour

An encounter with nature around one of the Colombian natural parks located in the region of the Wayúu indigenous tribe. On the Caribbean coast, across desert roads, cacti and mangroves our experienced guides will take you safety by boat to one of the two large lagoons surrounded by flamingos, pelicans and turtles. This will be followed by a typical lunch of the Guajira region. Enjoy it under a traditional Chinchorro – a Caribbean pergola – on the shores of the beach accompanied by typical stories of the region, told by local natives.

The province lies east or northeast of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta on the Caribbean coast . After the end of the eastern foothills, the mostly flat topography is criss-crossed by numerous short but water-rich rivers. The northern part of the province on the Guajira Peninsula has an arid climate ; in the extreme north-west there is even a real desert in the Cabo de la Vela region .

You will meet the indigenous Wayuu tribe at the Guajira peninsula. Its economy is one of survival with grazing activities, artisanal fishing, handicrafts and seasonal agriculture according to the rainy season. Cultural obligations, such as collaboration for payments, are an important part of the economic capacity of indigenous castes and families. According to their worldview, the spirit of the wind drives the cloud, which fertilizes the mountains with its rain. In his integral thought, the forms of nature are intimately linked with the future of the human being.

ey are wide and extensive, with white sand and abundant vegetation of palm trees and bushes typical of the region.